Wheels for the World: Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress book by Douglas Brinkley

A New York Times Notable Book • This detailed history chronicles the rise of Ford Motor Company and the man who revolutionized the automotive industry

In this monumental work, one of our finest historians reveals the riveting details of Ford Motor Company’s epic achievements, from the outlandish success of the Model T and V-8 to the glory days of the Thunderbird, Mustang, and Taurus. Brilliant innovators, colorful businessmen, and clever eccentrics, as well as the three Ford factories themselves, all become characters in this gripping drama. Douglas Brinkley is a master at crafting compelling historical narratives, and this exemplary history of one of the preeminent American corporations is his finest achievement yet.

Book details

• Format Hardcover
• Pages864 pages
• LanguageEnglish
• ISBN100142004391
• ISBN139780670031818